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Lights not working

Reported via desktop in the Traffic lights (NH) category anonymously at 15:13, Tuesday 3 February 2026

Sent to National Highways less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8830165.

Lights on J7 southbound sliproad have not been working since November. It has been reported repeatedly but no information given. It just gets closed pushed to another department. The public needs to know what is happening as it causes delays every day

Updates

  • Thank you for making your report regarding the ramp metering traffic lights at Junction 7 of the A1 (M).

    Our technical team have attended this location and continue to investigate this issue. Be assured we will endeavour to find a solution to this issue as soon as possible.

    Please Note: The Fix-my-Street platform is purely a reporting tool for defects. If you wish to make a follow up enquiry or a complaint:

    Please use this link to send your enquiry / complaint info@nationalhighways.co.uk

    Our Customer Contact Centre will then be able to direct your enquiry / complaint to the team most suited to assist you.

    Although we do always aim to complete repairs as quickly as possible, timescales do vary as we try to minimise disruption to customers by combining activities into single closures and always ensuring the safety of our people.

    Kind regards National Highways

    State changed to: Internal referral

    Posted by National Highways at 08:18, Thursday 5 February 2026

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